1. Lesson 1
a as it sounds in cat(short sound of a)
ab ad ag am an ap at
cab bad bag dam ban cap bat
dab cad fag gam can gap cat
gab dad gag ham fan lap fat
jab fad hag jam man map hat
nab gad jag lam pan nap mat
tab had lag ram ran pap pat
lad nag tan rap rat
mad rag van sap sat
pad sag tap tat
sad vat
Don Tomas Garchitorena ES
Marigorong, Gubat, Tigaon CS
2. Lesson 2
i as it sounds in pig(short sound of i)
ib id ig in ip it ix
bib bid big bin dip bit fix
fib did dig din hip fit mix
jib hid gig fin lip hit pix
nib kid fig kin nip kit six
rib lid jig pin pip it
mid pig sin rip nit
rid rig tin sip pit
wig win tip wit
sit
Don Tomas Garchitorena ES
Marigorong, Gubat, Tigaon CS
3. Lesson 3
o as it sounds in pot(short sound of o)
ob od og op ot
bob cod bog cop cot
cob god cog hop got
tob hod fog lop hot
mob nod hog mop lot
rob pod jog pop not
sob rod log top pot
sod rot
Don Tomas Garchitorena ES
Marigorong, Gubat, Tigaon CS
4. Lesson 4
u as it sounds in sun(short sound of u)
ub ud ug um un up ut
cub bud bug bum bun cup but
dub cud dug gum dun pup cut
hub mud hug hum fun sup gut
nub jug mum gun hut
pub lug rum nun jut
rub mug sum pun nut
tub pug sun rut
rug tut
Don Tomas Garchitorena ES
Marigorong, Gubat, Tigaon CS
5. Lesson 5
e as it sounds in hen(short sound of e)
ed eg en ep et ex
bed beg den pep bet pet rex
fed keg hen rep get set sex
led leg ken jet vet vex
red peg men let wet
pen met
ten net
Don Tomas Garchitorena ES
Marigorong, Gubat, Tigaon CS
6. Lesson 6
Note: Before beginning lesson 6, go back and review lesson 1 through 5. in this review proceed down the columns of each
lesson first. Then move across the columns. After you have done this, begin lesson 6 which introduces vowel
combinations. From lesson 5 forward, the procedure should be the same: down the column first then across the columns.
ee as it sound in feet
deed leek feel deem deep beer beet
feed meek heel seem jeep deer feet
heed peek keel teem keep jeer meet
need reek peel peep leer
reed seek reel seep peer
seed week weep seer
weed veer
7. Lesson 7
oo as it sound in moon
food cool boom boon coop boor boot
mood fool doom loon hoop moor coot
rood pool loom moon loop poor hoot
tool room noon poop loot
soon moot
root
soot
8. Lesson 8
ea as it sounds in meat
bead beak deal beam bean heap beat
lead leak heal ream dean leap feat
mead peak meal seam lean neap heat
read teak peal team mean reap meat
weak real wean neat
seal peat
teal
veal
weal
zeal
9. Lesson 9
ay as it sounds in day ai as it sounds in rain
bay lay laid bail cain bait
day may maid fail fain gait
gay nay paid hail gain wait
hay pay raid jail lain
jay ray said nail main
sail rain
pail vain
tail
rail
10. Lesson 10
aw as it sounds in saw au as it sounds in paul
haw paw dawn haul
jaw raw fawn maul
law saw lawn Paul
pawn Saul
oa as it sound in boat
goad soak coal foam loan boat
load foal loam moan coat
road goal roam goat
toad moat
11. Lesson 11
ow as it sounds in cow ou as it sounds in loud
bow down cowl bout pout loud
cow gown howl gout rout
how jowl lout
sow
vow
wow
12. Lesson 12
oy as in boy oi as in coin ew as in new
boy boil dew
coy coil few
joy foil hew
toy soil new
coin
13. Lesson 13
Note: Lesson 13 through 20 show that the final a changes the preceding vowel sound from the short to the long
sound. Tell the child that it does this, and teach him the different pronunciations exemplified in the lessons. Tell him
also the final e is not pronounced that it is silent.
a as it sounds in man and mane.
fad dam ban cap bat
mad man gap fat
nap hat
Adding a final e to each of the above words, we get:
fade dame bane cape bate
made mane gape fate
nape hate
14. Lesson 14
a as it sounds in mane ( long sound of a)
fade bake bale came base bate cave
jade cake dale dame case date gave
made fake gale fame fate save
wade lake hale game gate wave
make kale lame hate
rake male name late
sake pale mate
take sale pate
wake tale sate
vale
15. Lesson 15
i as it sounds in pin and pine
bid din pip bit
hid fin rip kit
rid pin sit
adding a final e to each of the above words we get
bide dine pipe bite
hide fine ripe kite
ride pine site
16. Lesson 16
i as it sounds in pine (long sound of i)
life bike bile dime dine dire bite
wife dike file lime fine fire kite
hike mile time line hire mite
like Nile mine mire rite
Nike pile nine sire site
rile sine tire
tile tine wire
vile vine
wile
17. Lesson 17
o as it sounds in not and note
lob cod hop dot
rob nod lop not
rod mop rot
Adding a final e to each of the above words, we get;
lobe code hope dote
robe node lope note
rode mope rote
18. Lesson 18
o as it sounds in note (long sound of o)
joke dole dome bone cope dote cove
poke hole home cone dope mote hove
mole tome hone hope note rove
pole lone lope rote
role tone mope tote
sole zone rope vote
19. Lesson 19
u as it sounds in cub and cube
cub dud cut
tub jut
Adding a final e to each of the above words, we get;
cube dude cute
tube jute
20. Lesson 20
u as it sounds in tube(long sound of u)
cube dude duke mule fume dune cute
tube nude puke June jute
tune mute
Lesson 21
sh as it sounds in fish
cash mash dish josh gush
dash rash fish hush
hash sash wish lush
lash mush
rush
21. Lesson 22
ck as it sounds in duck
back beck hick cock buck
lack deck kick dock duck
pack neck lick lock luck
rack peck pick mock muck
sack sick pock ruck
tack tick rock suck
wick sock tuck
22. Lesson 23
ch as it sounds in rich tch as it sounds in match
rich much beech batch latch ditch
such leech catch match hitch
hatch patch pitch
witch
Lesson 24
ff as it sounds in miff ft as it sounds in gift
biff buff daft deft gift
miff cuff raft left lift
tiff huff rift
muff sift
23. Lesson 25
mp as it sounds in jump ll as it sounds in bell
camp limp bump bell bill cull
damp dump dell dill dull
lamp hump fell fill hull
ramp jump hell hill lull
tamp lump sell Jill
pump tell kill
rump well mill
pill
sill
rill
till
24. Lesson 26
lk as it sounds in milk lt as it sounds in belt
bilk bulk belt pelt gilt silt
milk hulk felt welt hilt tilt
silk sulk melt jilt
Lesson 27
nd as it sounds in hand
band bend bond fund bound
hand lend fond found
land mend pond hound
sand rend mound
send pound
tend wend round
25. Lesson 28
ng as it sounds in sang nk as it sounds in bank
bang bong bung bank bunk
fang dong dung dank dunk
gang gong hung lank junk
hang lung rank punk
rang rung sank sunk
sang sung tank
26. Lesson 29
nt as it sounds in hunt
pant bent dint bunt faint daunt joint
rant dent hint hunt paint gaunt point
lent lint punt taint haunt
rent runt jaunt
sent taunt
tent vaunt
went
27. Lesson 30
sp as it sounds in gasp ss as it sounds in kiss
gasp lisp bass kiss cuss
rasp wisp lass miss
muss mass
pass
sk as it sounds in mask
bask desk disk dusk
cask risk musk
mask tusk
task
28. Lesson 31
st as it sounds in nest
cast best list bust boost
fast jest mist dust roost
last lest gust
mast nest just
past pest lust
vast rest must
test rust
west
29. Lesson 32
ct as it sounds in fact ld as it sounds in gold
fact sect duct held gild bold hold
pact meld cold mold
tact fold sold
gold told
lb as it sounds in bulb
lm as it sounds in film
helm film
lp as it sounds in gulp
help pulp gulp
30. Lesson 33
sh as it sounds in ship
shad shed ship shod shut sheen shoot
shag shin shop sheer
shall shot sheet
shan
ch as it sounds in chin
chap chin chop chub cheek cheap
chat chip chug cheer cheat
chit chum
31. Lesson 34
qu as it sounds in queen wh as it sounds in whip
quid quit queen quail when whim wheel
quill quiz queer whet whip
quip whiz wheat
th as it sounds in that
than them this thus the
that then
32. Lesson 35
bl as it sounds in blot br as it sounds in brim
bled bliss blob brag bred brig
block brass
blot brat breed broil
bleck bleed
bleat blow
33. Lesson 36
cl as it sounds in clam cr as it sounds in crab
clad clip clod crad crib creed
clam clog crag creek
clan clot cram creel
clap crap creep
class crass
34. Lesson 37
fl as it sounds in flag fr as it sounds in free
flag fled flip free frill frog
flap flit
flat freak frail fray
flog flew
fleet flop
35. Lesson 38
gl as it sounds in glad
glad glen glib glum gleam glee
glass glim glut glean
Lesson 39
gr as it sounds in grass
grab grid grog grub greed groan groin
gram grill Greek
grass grim green
grin gray grail greet great
grip
grit
36. Lesson 40
pl as it sounds in play pr as it sounds in pray
plan plod plug pram prig prod
plat plot plum prim prom
play plead plow pray preen prow
Lesson 41
sc as it sounds in scan sk as it sounds in skin
scab scale scone skid skate sky
scan scope skiff
skill skull
scoop skim skip
skin
37. Lesson 42
sl as it sounds in sled
slab sled slid slob slug slay slain
slag slim slog slum
slam slip slop slur
slap slit slot
slat
38. Lesson 43
sm as it sounds in smile sn as it sounds in snap
smacksmell smile snag sniff snob
smash snap snip snod
smog smug smoke snuff snoof
snake
snug
39. Lesson 44
sp as it sounds in spell
spa sped spill spud speak speed spoof
span spell spin spun spear spook
spat speck spit spoon
spoor
Lesson 45
st as it sound in stop sw as it sounds in swim
stab stem still swag swim swell
staff step stiff swam swill
stag stir swan
stub swap sway sweep
stop stun swoon
40. Lesson 46
tr as it sound in train tw as it sounds in twin
tram tree trill twig tweed twain
trap trees trim twin tweet
trip twill
train truss twit
trait
Lesson 47
ar as it sounds in bar or as it sounds in for
bar jar ore as it sounds in more
car for bore pore
far nor core sore
mar fore tore
par gore wore
tar lore more
41. Lesson 48
er as in her ir as in fir ur as in fur
her fir cur
sir fur
Lesson 49
rb as it sounds in herb rd as it sounds in bird
barb herb curb bard herd bird
garb verb card gird
hard cord
lard ford
lord curd
42. Lesson 50
rk as it sounds in bark
bark jerk dirk cork lurk
dark perk kirk fork murk
lark pork turk
mark
park
Lesson 51
Sounds of rl, rm , rn , rp
girl curl farm born burn carp burp
furl harm corn turn harp
hurl horn
form lorn fern barn
morn tern
term torn
worn
43. Lesson 52
are as in bare air as in hair ear as in pear
bare mare air bear
care pare fair pear
dare rare hair tear
fare tare lair wear
hare ware pair
Lesson 53
ere as in here ear as in dear eer as in beer
here dear near beer peer
mere fear sear deer seer
gear jeer veer
hear leer
44. Lesson 54
th as it sounds in thin thr as it sounds in three
thin thank thud thrash thresh three
think thug thrall
thick
thrice thrush threat
third thaw thorn thrift thrust
thirst throb
throne
Lesson 55
ing as in sing ind as in find all as in ball
bing ring bind ball mall
ding sing kind call pall
king wing mind fall tall
ping wind gall wall
hall
45. Lesson 56
Note: Tell the child that c followed by an e, i, or v is pronounce as s
ce as in face ci as in cigar cy as in lacy
face dice cigar acid lacy fancy
lace lice city lucid racy
mace mice civil mercy
pace nice cinder
race rice
vice
46. Lesson 57
y as in my ie as in pie ie as in chief
cry wry my die fief niece chief
dryfly sky hie lien piece brief
fry sly spy lie mien wield grief
pryshy thy pie pier
try ply why tie
vie
47. Lesson 58
ea as it sounds in head ould as in could
dead bread steady could
head dread ready should
lead stead heady would
read tread
alk as in talk alm as in palm oll as in roll
back balm roll
talk calm poll
walk palm toll
48. Lesson 59
oe as in hoe o as in go e as in be
doe go be
foe ho he
hoe lo me
roe no she
toe so
Lesson 60
ow as in low ive as in give ight as in fight
low blow slow give fight sight
mow crow snow live light tight
row flow glow might
sow grow show
tow
49. Lesson 61
eigh as in weight aught as in caught ought as in bought
weigh eight aught ought
sleigh weight caught bought
naught fought
fraught sought
taught brought
Lesson 62
th as it sounds in bath and thin
bath math path birth girth mirth
wr as it sounds in wrap
wrap wren writ write wrong wring wrote
wrath wreck wrist wry
wrest writhe
50. Lesson 63
kn as it sounds in knife gn as it sounds in gnat
knap knee knit gnat gnaw gnore
kneel gnash
knife knob
knight know knock
knot
knew
Lesson 64
Note: Tell the child that a g followed by an e or an i is pronounced as a j is pronounced.
ge as it sounds in page dge as it sounds in badge
cage edge dodge budge
page hedge lodge fudge
rage ledge judge
sage wedgeridge nudge
wage badge
51. Lesson 65
ph as in photo wor as in word war as in ward
photo word war
phone work ward
worn warm
worth warn
warp
Lesson 66
scr as it sounds in scrap
scrag scream scrim scroll scrub scree
scram screak scrimp scruff screech
scrap scrip scrum screen
spr as it sounds in sprat
sprag spray spree spring sprite
sprat sprain sprit
spring
sprint
52. Lesson 67
str as it sounds in street
strain strand streak strees street string strode
strait strap stream stretch strip stroke
stray
stride stripe struck stroll
strike strive strong
Lesson 68
words ending in le and ly
dabble middle cobble badly brightly
battle riddle coddle madly lightly
cattle nipple gobble sadly slightly
gabble tipple hobble gladly rightly
rattle giggle toddle tightly
tattle jiggle
wattle wiggle
53. Lesson 69
Note: this is the next three lessons deal chiefly with combined consonants. If the child has
difficulty with these words, go back and review previous lessons.
Show chew deep seen choke chore droop dart
blow blew bleed sheen broke shore whoop shark
crow brew breed green smoke score scoop spark
flow crew creed preen spoke snore sloop stark
grow clew greed screen stoke spore snoop stand
slow dew cheek creep stroke store stoop sharp
snow drew creek sleep crone swore swoop smart
stow flew creak steep drone shook swoon start
throw grew cream sweep stone brook troop short
beat slew dream sheer grope crook shoot sport
cheat spew steam cheer score bloom scoot stork
bleat screw ream spear slope broom bright clerk
cleat shrew sream dear drove groom flight shirk
pleat stew stream steer grove moon fright flirt
treat threw cheap seep stove croon plight skirt
56. Lesson 72
Note: When the root word contains the short sound of the vowel,
double the consonant before word ending beginning with a vowel.
Doubling the consonant preserves the short sound of the vowel in the root word.
can canning canned canner hop hopping hopped hopper
fanfanning fanned fanner toptopping topped topper
tantanning tanned tanner bed bedding bodded
pin pinning pinned pinner wed wedding wedded
sin sinning sinnedsinner hum humming hummed hummer
tin tinning tinned tinner sum summing summed
fat fattest shag shaggy
fit fittest grit gritty
hot hottest chop choppy
red reddest grub grubby
